Video Player

General video players

2021-10-17

Video Player - XPlayer (4.8@1,088,001) Ǥ 15 5
video player for android (4.6@392,832) 15 2
Video Player HD (4.5@345,098) Ǥ 20 3
Video Popup Player :Multiple Video Popups (4.4@11,749) Ǥ 14 3
Lua Player - Video Player, Media, HD Popup (4.4@8,520) Ǥ 14 12 / Lua Player Pro (HD POP-UP) (4.6@153; ~EUR 10.00) Ǥ 12 9
CPLAYER: All in One Music, HD Stream Video Player (4.4@5,950) Ǥ 10 3
Video Player - OPlayer Lite (4.4@5,158) Ǥ 17 2 / Video Player - OPlayer (4.4@7,964; ~EUR 1.00) Ǥ 16 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
Nova Video Player (4.4@3,396) 12 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; Vorstellung 2/2019 | 8/2020; many formats, subtitles, 3D, local + network incl. DLNA
Soul Movie (4.3@106,487) Ǥ 9 4 / Soul Movie Pro (4.1@517; ~EUR 2.75) Ǥ 8 1 LastUpdate: 2020-01-20
Video player and browser (4.3@25,976) Ǥ 12 3
Act 1 Video Player (4.3@3,002; ~EUR 3.00) 5 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
mVideoPlayer (4.3@46) 5 1 LastUpdate: 2015-01-30
MX Player (4.2@11,090,935) Ǥ 22 17 / MX Player Pro (4.4@135,394; ~EUR 5.50) Ǥ 21 2 Video Review 4/2015; Review 1/2016 | 8/2018
Slow Motion Video Zoom Player (4.2@27,931) Ǥ 15 3 LastUpdate: 2019-11-21
RockPlayer Lite (4.2@16,238) 6 LastUpdate: 2013-08-17
VitalPlayer (4.2@11,210) 6 1 LastUpdate: 2016-03-29
Just (Video) Player (4.2@350) 5 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github
FLV Video Player (4.1@173,083) 6 4 LastUpdate: 2017-03-06
Video Popup Player Floating with Background Music (4.1@8,147) Ǥ 11 5
mpv-android (4.1@1,979) 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github
BSPlayer (4@142,810) 11 1 more (CPU specific) variants available
Smart SWF Player- Flash Viewer (3.9@23,700) 6 2 LastUpdate: 2014-06-20
Asti Media Player (3.9@14) 7 7 LastUpdate: 2016-04-11
Simple MP4 Video Player (3.8@26,036) 7 4 LastUpdate: 2017-03-26
QQPlayer (3.1@16) 15 1 LastUpdate: 2019-05-17
YetAnotherVideoPlayer (0@0) 6 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; local videos as well as streaming

Streaming Video Player

2021-10-17

See also category DLNA / uPnP Server and Clients

GPlayer (4.4@42,085) Ǥ 14 4 LastUpdate: 2017-02-22 floating player with “shared playing” (sync’d among devices); Youtube support
Nova Video Player (4.4@3,396) 12 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; Vorstellung 2/2019 | 8/2020; many formats, subtitles, 3D, local + network incl. DLNA
VLC for Android (4.3@1,613,534) Ǥ 14 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Vorstellung 3/2015; Review 8/2018 | 2/2019; Video Review 2/2019
GSE SMART IPTV (4.3@70,709) Ǥ 15 4 LastUpdate: 2019-10-22
BubbleUPnP for DLNA / Chromecast / Smart TV (4.3@70,499) Ǥ 16 1 / BubbleUPnP UPnP/DLNA License (4.1@9,795; ~EUR 4.50) Ǥ 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2020-03-19 Video Howto 12/2017
Act 1 Video Player (4.3@3,002; ~EUR 3.00) 5 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
RealPlayer® (4.2@226,105) Ǥ 15 1 LastUpdate: 2014-06-03
MoboPlayer (4.2@11,191) 14 3 LastUpdate: 2018-07-05 / MoboPlayer (3@12) 8 LastUpdate: 2019-02-01 Intro 3/2015; Review 8/2018
Wondershare Player (4.1@67,902) Ǥ 14 3 LastUpdate: 2018-05-29
ProgTV Android (4@12,763) Ǥ 7 1
VPlayer Video Player (4@53) 10 LastUpdate: 2014-02-13
Perfect Player IPTV (3.9@19,522) Ǥ 11 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ IPTV & media player, set-top box style
WATCHED - Multimedia Browser (3.9@37) 6 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Vorstellung 5/2020; different sources via "bundles": PeerTube, Vimeo, Youtube, Twitch, Arte/ZDF Mediathek …
PlayerXtreme Media Player - Movies & streaming (3.3@10,453) 14 5 local videos & streaming
Bukanir (0@0) 5 1 LastUpdate: 2016-10-19 Github; streams movies and TV shows from bittorrent magnet links
WebCast (0@0) 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github
CloudStream (0@0) 9 1 / CloudStream (0@0) 3 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2019-08-08 Github; stream or download movies, tv-series and anime / Github
Libreflix (0@0) 2 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2018-09-16

Youtube

2021-10-17

YouTube Remote (4.7@16) 11 LastUpdate: 2012-01-26
Free music player for YouTube: Stream (4.6@592,358) Ǥ 11 21
YouTube (4.3@124,339,433) Ǥ 29 2
YouTube Kids (4.3@1,713,939) Ǥ 13 2 Wikipedia EN; Testbericht 9/2017; Vorstellung 9/2017; Testbericht 7/2018-2/2020; Schritt-für-Schritt Einrichtung 1/2018-2/2020
Fulldive VR - Virtual Reality (4.1@78,513) Ǥ 12 9 Videothek: Youtube & more
Play Lite (4@29,329) Ǥ 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
TubeBuddy (3.8@24,512) Ǥ 6 2 Video Review 5/2019
Kid Videos ( Kid TV ) (3.7@2,358) 3 LastUpdate: 2014-05-09
Watch Later (3.6@123) 3 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; add YT videos to your watch list
NewPipe (0@3) 7 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ / NewPipe Legacy (0@0) 7 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; Video Intro 5/2017 | 7/2017 | 11/2018; Testbericht 4/2018 | 6/2021; Video Walk-Through 3/2019 | 3/2021; Vorstellung 10/2020; Wikipedia DE | EN; Lightweight YouTube and PeerTube frontend
HoloPlay (0@0) 8 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; uses Invidious API
TubTub (0@0) 6 1 LastUpdate: 2018-05-09 Github; in background audio only (when you can´t see the video anyway)
YiB (0@0) 11 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2019-09-20 Github; play YouTube videos in background
WebTube (0@0) 2 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2018-09-11 Github; Vorstellung 6/2017
SkyTube (0@0) 5 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ / SkyTube Extra (0@0) 6 1 Github; Video Tutorial 12/2017 / Github
NewPipe x SponsorBlock (0@0) 7 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; fork of Newpipe
YaShlang (0@0) 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github

Peertube

2021-10-06

Thorium an unofficial PeerTube client (5@2) 5 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; Screencast 3/2019; Intro 11/2019
Fedilab (5@1) 10 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ / Fedilab Lite (0@0) 10 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ / Fedilab (4.4@416; ~EUR 2.50) 10 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ GitLab; Datenschutz-Test 7/2019: vorbildlich! Mastodon, Pleroma, Peertube, Pixelfed, GNU Social, Friendica / Codeberg
Indigenous - Social Timeline (4.6@16) 11 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; IndieWeb, Mastodon, Pleroma, Pixelfed
TubeLab (3.7@38) 7 1 / TubeAcad (0@0) 7
NewPipe (0@3) 7 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ / NewPipe Legacy (0@0) 7 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; Video Intro 5/2017 | 7/2017 | 11/2018; Testbericht 4/2018 | 6/2021; Video Walk-Through 3/2019 | 3/2021; Vorstellung 10/2020; Wikipedia DE | EN; Lightweight YouTube and PeerTube frontend
LibreTube, a Peertube App Client (0@0) Ǥ 6 9
Peertube Live (0@0) 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Codeberg; live stream to PeerTube
P2Play (0@0) 2 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2019-12-20 GitLab; Screencast 2/2019; Peertube channel

Other Tubes

2021-10-06

Viddsee (4.5@7,601) Ǥ 11 10 Short Movies & Stories
GPlayer (4.4@42,085) Ǥ 14 4 LastUpdate: 2017-02-22 floating player with “shared playing” (sync’d among devices); Youtube support
Dailymotion - the home for videos that matter (4.3@937,082) Ǥ 12 10
Vimeo (4.1@132,196) Ǥ 18 6
Play Vanced Tube - Amazing Tube Video Player (4.1@287) Ǥ 10 5
LBRY (3.9@6,845) Ǥ 13 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; client for LRBY
Utreon (3.9@9) 2 1
MusicPiped (3.2@263) 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; Intro 2/2019 | 4/2019
DTube Client (2.4@361) 6 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; client for the Youtube alternative DTube
Try LBRY (0@0) 1 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ GitLab; see if your favourite YouTube content is available on LBRY (and open with the LRBY app instead)

Subscription/Rental Services

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REDBOX: Rent, Stream, Buy New Movies, Free Live TV (4.6@188,889) Ǥ 17 8
Disney+ (4.4@1,373,693) Ǥ 10 4 Video Review 4/2020
Netflix (4.3@12,189,345) Ǥ 16 4

Further Readings:

Category TV & Co
Category Libraries of Broadcast Stations
Category Video Downloader
The 10 Best YouTube Alternatives for Android and iPhone (9/2021)
Video-Player für Android (12/2014 - 4/2019)
Die besten Video Player für Android (1/2014 - 5/2019)

2021-10-20

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Video Player

General video players

Streaming Video Player

Youtube

Peertube

Other Tubes

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